As an archaeologist, I understand that the darkened layer left when fire sweeps through a city draws a sharp line in time ...

On the Saturday before Easter, thousands of Christians gather in the dark and cavernous Church of the Holy Sepulcher for a ...

Hiking to the site of the 1943 military plane crash on what is now known as Bomber Mountain in 2014, Sylvia Bruner was ...

A new video analysis bolsters the theory that an Edison tower — deenergized more than 50 years ago — became active in the ...

The coach of the Golden State Warriors stands up to bullies like Donald Trump. Let’s hope that others in the NBA will follow ...

Many of the most well known books are direct political statements, like Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale, Octavia Butler ...

It’s not uncommon for elite fighters to sit out and wait for the perfect matchup rather than take risky or less lucrative fights. This strategy often stems from a desire to secure a title shot, a ...

By now, all of St. Louis knows the story. But take a minute anyway, and envision the day that would eventually teach John O’Leary how to live, ...

Mrs Chatterley's experience has been recorded in a book, Fire Over Heathrow: The Tragedy of Flight 712 by Susan Ottaway, published to coincide with the 40th anniversary of the disaster. Yesterday, ...

Or, as Pulitzer-finalist and bestselling Fire Weather author ... This might sound like a glorified multi-day book club, or an indulgent few days devouring book after book in a beautiful setting.

A wide array of books on race and gender were targeted, dealing with such topics as African American women poets, entertainers who wore blackface and the treatment of women in Islamic countries.

“The beautiful three-story Victorian rectory was a massive ball of fire,” Michael R. Glore and Michael J. Kitsock report in their new book, “The Great Memorial Day Fire of 1945 and Other ...